LumApps

Senior Accountant – Lyon

LumApps

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Tassin-la-Demi-Lune • France

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Month-End Closing & Financial Reporting: Take full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual closing cycles, ensuring all deadlines are met with high accuracy.
  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making, ensuring data consistency across systems.
  • Revenue Recognition: Manage SaaS-specific accounting topics, including deferred revenue and complex billing cycles.
  • Audit & Compliance: Coordinate with external auditors and ensure all statutory and tax filings (VAT, etc.) are completed accurately and on time.
  • Operational Support & Team Backup: Provide flexible support to Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and Cash Management teams during peak periods or absences.
  • Process Oversight: Review journal entries and reconciliations prepared by the accounting operations team to ensure quality control.
  • Intercompany: Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances across the group’s international entities.
  • Business Partnership & Projects: Offer operational support for business development initiatives and special projects as requested by the Finance Director.
  • Skills Development: Help drive continuous improvement of the team’s technical capabilities and the sharing of best practices.
  • ERP & Tooling: Contribute to optimizing accounting tools (e.g., NetSuite) to automate manual tasks and shorten closing cycles.
  • Compliance & Security: Adhere strictly to IT security policies and internal financial control procedures.

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
  • Experience: 5–8 years of accounting experience, with a proven track record in a fast-paced, international environment (SaaS or tech background preferred).
  • Technical Mastery: Strong knowledge of General Ledger (GL) and consolidation principles.
  • Proven experience in financial reporting and complex reconciliations.
  • Proficiency with modern ERPs and advanced Excel skills.
  • Language: Fluent in English (C1 level) is mandatory to communicate effectively with international stakeholders and management.
Benefits
  • Hybrid work model – 2 days in the office, 3 days remote
  • RTT days – approximately 10 additional days off per year
  • Meal vouchers (Swile) + free snacks & coffee
  • Yoga classes – take a mindful break in our Paris office
  • Supportive parental leave and family events — including a Christmas party for children
  • Health insurance (Alan) – 60% employer-covered + full life & disability coverage
  • Afterworks, team celebrations & seasonal parties
  • Equipment of your choice
  • French & English lessons, professional development, & access to Leeto CSE
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingmonth-end closingrevenue recognitionaudit compliancejournal entriesreconciliationsGeneral Ledgerconsolidation principlesadvanced ExcelSaaS accounting
Soft Skills
team collaborationflexibilityprocess improvementcommunicationoperational supportproblem-solvingattention to detailleadershipproject managementinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Master’s degree in AccountingMaster’s degree in Finance